Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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ENTON, ELDRIDGE M. A. H: Benny, Peoria, Ill. Q Glee Club. 'IBenny quit Illinois U. by mutual consent, and came to cast his lot with the '12's. Got up a rep. as a Warbler in the role of Mikado in the Girls' Glee Club Concert, and has caused -much discord and misery ever since. As a fusser he does fairly Well, although not much of an advertiser. I-Ie's a jolly good fellow, whom we are heartily glad to have with us. ' ILLER, MINERVA H. Ec. Bill I-Iartington, Nebr. Omega Delta, Class Basket Ball, Junior. Class Play. ' True worth needs no interpreter. Everybody likes Billy and who could help it. just as natural for her to get good grades as it is for her to breathe. If she tells you she has never been stung, just say, Hjack O'Lantern.,' V IRD, BYRON C. E. Fort Dodge, Ia. Tau Beta Pi, Bachelor. I Each look at this cherub's smilingly innocent face suggests that ancient saying, HIn the Spring a young manfs fancy, etc. And does he fuss? 'iYes, I guess not. One of the standbys of the Military Department, and ofa West Side young lady. I-le has a corner on the Usmile that won't come offfl and his infectious laugh has made him many friends. QISSELL, ELSIE K. H. Ec. Ottumwa, Ia. Scrub Faculty, Bomb Board, Ladies- Glee Club, Crescent. A 'IShe knows difficulties only by name. Elsie has left city grade didactics to do four years work in three at Ames. Independent, democratic, conscientious to a letter, and thorough to the dot, her capabilities are legion. A discriminating student of leaves in both Woods and books. Revels in riding the plush.

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EATY, FLOYD A. E. E. Dana, Ia. A. I. E. E., Tau Beta Pi. Floyd hails from Dana, wherever that is. He's our one girl-proof shark, guaranteed not to fuss, Hirt, nor frolicL His quiet manner has kept him from becoming a popular chap, but he has many friends and is a good fellow withal. MECKMAN, H. C. C. E. Beck, Nluscatine, Ia. Tau Beta Pi, Forum, Alt. Normal Debate, '10. A believer in the saying, l'Be sure you are right and then go ahead. A more consistent student cannot be found on the campus. He's here for busi- ness and business only as the results of his work show. Often has to act in the capacity of court of appeals in cases of dispute. EELL, RAY A. ' Agron. HR. A. Sumner, Ia. Iowa Club, Alpha Zeta, Forum, Normal Debate. - HAnd still he spoke, and still their wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew. MR. A. is a student of ability, and a debater of high merit. A jolly good fellow, well liked among his associates. ELL, EDWARD M. A. H HE, M, Wyota, Ia. Iowa Club, Forum. Here's a quiet, unpretentious chap who works hard and does n't talk about it. He's big-hearted and generous, always ready to help the fellow who's in trouble.

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LINN, RAY E. M, E, Ames, la. You seldom see Blinn without noticing his smile. Ambitious, he worked hard and left the farm to solve some of the problems of the present day busy Engineer. ODEN, FRANK OTTO C. E. HBO. Ames, Ia. Theoretically, HBO should make a good Athlete. He has lots of surplus energy and usually disposes of it in some form of that physical exercise known as rough-housingf, OF late, however, he seems to prefer that none of the faculty witness his demon- strations. Nevertheless, HBO can work when he has to and has no trouble in keeping pace with the rest. OSMAN, GIDEON I. Agron. HBOS. Dutch Transvaal, S. Africa. Adelante. Delta Theta Sigma, Cosmopolitan Club, Forum. uDutch says, Don't laugh at me, I have made no mistaken That is true, for he visited many Agr. Colleges, and decided that Ames was the best. He's a Boer, but nobody ever calls him a bore. A jolly but thoughtful 'fellow. ' RADY, E. E. Vet. HKing.'? Sanborn, Ia. Gamma Theta, Vet. Med. Society. My experience in Anatomy has always taught me perseverance. ' Used to do everything his partner Banks did but gave it up when the latter married. Believes in never troubling trouble. Flags Saturday morning classes because he didn't expect the Dean out anyway.